Old Louisville Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Conrad Caldwell House featuring signage and heritage elements
Conrad Caldwell House showing a house and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people
Conrad Caldwell House featuring a house, interior views and heritage elements
Conrad Caldwell House featuring interior views and heritage elements
Conrad Caldwell House showing wild flowers and heritage elements

Popular places to visit

Conrad Caldwell House which includes a house and heritage architecture

Conrad-Caldwell House Museum

Learn about history as you tour this magnificent mansion in the surroundings of a busy metropolis. Be alert for its alleged supernatural hosts.

Conrad-Caldwell House Museum

Historic Old Louisville Visitors Center

Historic Old Louisville Visitors Center is just one of the places to see in Louisville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Historic Old Louisville Visitors Center

Old Louisville Dog Run

After visiting Old Louisville Dog Run, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Louisville. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Old Louisville Dog Run

Asia Institute Crane House

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Asia Institute Crane House in Louisville. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Asia Institute Crane House

Louisville Auto Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Louisville Auto Museum during your trip to Louisville. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Louisville Auto Museum

Landward House

You can learn about the history of Louisville with a trip to Landward House. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Landward House

Activities

Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour

Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour

AU$23
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour
Bourbon Bottle Hall selfie!

General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

AU$24
per adult
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby

Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby

AU$42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville Sights & Stories

Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville Sights & Stories

AU$23
per traveller
Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville Sights & Stories
Derby City Ghosts: Louisville Hauntings Tour

Derby City Ghosts: Louisville Hauntings Tour

AU$48
per adult
Derby City Ghosts: Louisville Hauntings Tour
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

AU$30
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
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Our pick of the best Old Louisville Hotel Deals

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4 out of 5
140 North Fourth Street, Louisville, KY
The price is AU$252 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$252
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,665 reviews)
"Wi-Fi connection was good. Room was a suite, which was awesome. I would only suggest more bright lighting in the living area, and some kind of lighting in closets."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

3.5 out of 5
830 Phillips Lane, Louisville, KY
The price is AU$159 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$159
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (861 reviews)
"I liked this hotel. Beds are very nice. Restaurant on premises is very good. Very nice selection of bourbon. Good stopping point from Pittsburgh. Going to Bernheim Forest 25 minutes away. Then to Mammoth Cave. Then to Nashville. Perfect hotel before new travels. Staff is extremely friendly."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
Omni Louisville Hotel

Omni Louisville Hotel

4 out of 5
400 S. 2nd Street, Louisville, KY
The price is AU$362 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$362
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,634 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice and had several different dining options. The coffee shop was really good and so was the egg place for breakfast. The rooms were nice for the pricing and the service was excellent. The pool was nice, but it was not very clean. That was probably my biggest complaint. You could ..."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Omni Louisville Hotel
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property

4 out of 5
4520 Poplar Level Rd, Louisville, KY
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,501 reviews)
"I love staying here!! Room is always clean, bed is cozy, and the staff is super nice!! Added bonus: being able to view the stables outside my window! ...my only consistent complaint is the freakin toilet paper"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

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Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
Radisson Hotel Louisville North

Radisson Hotel Louisville North

3 out of 5
505 Marriott Drive, Clarksville, IN
The price is AU$102 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$102
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Clarksville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall ...
6.8/10 (2,394 reviews)
"Balcony view was very nice"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Radisson Hotel Louisville North
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown

Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown

4 out of 5
501 South Fourth Street, Louisville, KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$252 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
AU$252
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,021 reviews)
"Rooms and location was fantastic. Close to 4th street live and whiskey row."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Louisville

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Shelby Park

Shelby Park might not have many top sights, but Broadway Theatre and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Shelby Park
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Smoketown Jackson

Though Smoketown Jackson may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Louisville Palace and Nulu Market Place.

Smoketown Jackson
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Germantown

Though Germantown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Headliners Music Hall and Nulu Market Place.

Germantown
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Schnitzelburg

While Schnitzelburg may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Speed Art Museum and Freedom Hall.

Schnitzelburg
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Phoenix Hill

While Phoenix Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nulu Market Place and Thomas Edison House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Phoenix Hill
Louisville which includes street scenes and signage as well as a small group of people

Downtown Louisville

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Downtown Louisville is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Whiskey Row and KFC Yum Center.

Downtown Louisville

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